Better Today, Healthier Tomorrow
The Better Today, Healthier Tomorrow podcast dives into the stories at Arkansas Children's, bringing to light the incredible journeys and innovative programs that make this institution so special. Whether you're curious about the dedicated individuals behind the scenes, the diverse places that make up this renowned establishment or the groundbreaking programs that make a difference in children's lives daily, this podcast has it all. Don't miss an episode by subscribing on platforms such as iTunes, Google Play, Spotify or wherever you love to tune in to listen.
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Episodes
54 episodes
Exploring the Impact of Music Therapy on Patients
In this episode of the Arkansas Children’s Better Today, Healthier Tomorrow podcast, host Ryan Howard sits down with Andrew Ghrayeb, a music therapist at Arkansas Children’s Hospital. They discuss the transformative power of music therapy in pe...
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Providing Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiac Emergencies
In this episode of Providing Pediatrics, host Charles Wooley talks with Brian Eble, MD, Cardiology and Critical Care Medicine at Arkansas Children's about a variety of cardiac emergency topics. Dr. Eble serves as the Medical Director of the Ped...
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Providing Pediatrics Podcast - Pediatric Trauma
In this episode of "Providing Pediatrics," Charles Wooley sits down with Dr. Todd Maxon to explore pediatric trauma and the trauma systems in place throughout Arkansas.
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06 - Transforming Pediatric Care: Advanced Endoscopy with Dr. Elaine Odiase at Arkansas Children's
Join us in this enlightening episode of "Better Today, Healthier Tomorrow" as we delve into the revolutionary world of pediatric endoscopy with Dr. Elaine Odiase, the only pediatric gastroenterologist in Arkansas certified in advanced endoscopi...
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05 - Solar Eclipse 2024: Expert Guide to Eclipse Safety for Kids!
Solar Eclipse 2024: Expert Guide to Eclipse Safety for Kids! The upcoming total solar eclipse is a monumental occasion for Arkansas, marking the first event of its kind since 1918 and one that won't happen again until 2045. As anti...
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04 - Dr. Francois at the Arkansas Children's Pine Bluff Clinic
Meet One of Our Champions for Children, Dr. Sade Francois."I think the fun thing about pediatrics is, yes, I am taking care of the children, but it's all-encompassing. Most of the time, I'm talking to the parents more than the kids, espe...
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03 - A Pathway Forward for Children with Diabetes
Diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at 10, Dr. John Oden's unique blend of personal experience and professional expertise provides a comforting and relatable perspective for children facing similar health challenges.In our latest 'Better Toda...
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02 - Introducing Providing Pediatrics with Charles Wooley
This special series from "Better Today, Healthier Tomorrow – An Arkansas Children's Podcast" is designed to bridge the gap for health care providers who predominantly treat adults. Pediatric care can be intimidating for those unaccustomed to it...
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01 - A Decade of Service: Marcy Doderer, Arkansas Children’s President and CEO
We are thrilled to introduce our newly rebranded video podcast— 'Better Today, Healthier Tomorrow – an Arkansas Children’s Podcast.’ The name reflects our mission of a healthier future for the children of Arkansas and beyond.We couldn’t...
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Navigating Kids' Food Allergies: Expert Advice from Dr. Stacie Jones
Is your child part of the 6-8% of kids in the U.S. with a food allergy? Knowing the signs, triggers, and what to do if it happens will help you navigate food allergies with confidence.Dr. Stacie Jones joined us for Food Allergy Awarenes...
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38:12
How to Diagnose Respiratory Illnesses (RSV, Cold, Flu, COVID-19) and What to do Next
With an uptick in respiratory illnesses, it's important to know the differences between RSV, flu and COVID-19 viruses and when it's time to take your child to a primary care doctor or the emergency room. In our latest Live. Learn. &...
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What to Expect During a Pediatric Gynecology Appointment
Endometriosis is more than just a painful period, and it may be difficult to know what's normal and what's not.
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14:21
Ask the Experts: Sports Medicine with Dr. Lauren Poindexter
It takes a team of experts to keep young athletes healthy and get them back on the field. On our latest “Ask the Experts”, Dr. Lauren Poindexter a non-surgical sports medicine physician at Arkansas Children’s Northwest shares how sh...
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Endometriosis - What is it, and How is it Diagnosed in Kids?
Endometriosis is more than just a painful period, and it may be difficult to know what's normal and what's not. On the latest episode of our Live. Learn. Play video podcast, Dr. Laura Hollenbach, one of only two fellowship-trained ...
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15:26
Kids Who Snore - What Parents Should Know
We all know kids and adults snore from time to time. Most of us just pass it off as being tired or exhausted. What happens if that snoring is everyday or they were not active the day before sleep? Could it be a sign of a more serious condition?...
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Incontinence and Kids
Incontinence can impact kids in various ways. From bedwetting to accidents while out and about, each form affecting their wellbeing. We talk with Sally Puckett, CPN from the Urology department at Arkansas Children's about incontinence and kids....
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Breastfeeding Q&A with Dr. Sobik
Are you new to breastfeeding? It can be hard to know if you're producing enough milk for your baby or how long you should breastfeed. We're here to answer your top breastfeeding questions with Dr. Sarah Sobik, outpatient breastfeedi...
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17:25
Is it a Headache or a Migraine?
It's Migraine Awareness Month and we're asking Dr. Joe Elser, pediatrician and pediatric headache management specialist, what parents need to know about kids and migraines. What is a migraine? What are the symptoms of headaches vs. migraines? W...
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18:50
Fetal Echocardiogram - What is it? And why is it so important during your pregnancy?
Join us as we take a deep dive into fetal echocardiograms (fetal echo) with Dr. Elijah Bolin, Pediatric Cardiologist at Arkansas Children's Hospital. A fetal echocardiogram is a highly specialized type of prenatal ultrasound. This type of imagi...
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12:33
Seasonal Allergies - A Parent's Guide for Treating Seasonal Allergies in Kids
The weather is warming up and kids want to spend more time outdoors. Along with the beauty of spring, come seasonal allergies. Tree pollen, grass pollen, weeds, mold, and more will all meet your little ones outside. Dr. Matthew Bell, Pedi...
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31:06
COVID-19 Omicron Variant Update - How it's Impacting Kids
We talk with Dr. Jessica Snowden, Division Chief, Pediatric Infectious Disease to get an update on the COVID-19 Omicron variant. Why is Omicron different? What are the symptoms and how to stay safe? When should a child return to school af...
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Tourette Syndrome, Tics, and Self-Esteem. A Comprehensive Plan for Helping Kids with Tourette Syndrome
Join us as we talk with Christopher Manbeck, MD about Tourette Syndrome. What is Tourette Syndrome? What are Tics? Why do Tics happen? What is Tourette's effect on kids and their self esteem? Learn about the Tourette Clinic at Arkansas Children...
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Vascular Anomalies - A Multidisciplinary Superteam Brings Hope to Children With Rare Conditions
We talk with Dr. Joana Mack about types of Vascular Anomalies, how the nationally renowned team at Arkansas Children's are bringing next-level treatments to patients, and how mental health, confidence, and self-esteem can also be affected. ...
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Children Get Kidney Stones Too
It's not something most parents worry about, but happens more than you may think. It is possible for children to get kidney stones. Join us as we talk with Dr. Rachel Millner about how common kidney stones are in children, how parents can help ...
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Bone Marrow Transplants & Cellular Therapies - How it works and the process for patients/donors
Bone marrow transplants and cellular therapies are critical, life saving procedures. Dr. Arunkumar Modi, Director of the Bone Marrow Transplant and Cellular Therapy program at Arkansas Children's explains how these treatments work i...
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